Smoky Mountains

The Great Smoky Mountains are a sight to behold, but autumn in this part of the world is indescribable. When the leaves start to turn from green to yellow to orange and the weather starts cooling off, there’s no better place to be. But where should you go in the national park during this time of the year? Here are the top 5 places to visit in the Smoky Mountains in fall:

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You don’t have to sacrifice fun in order to have an affordable vacation, especially when you visit the Smoky Mountains! You should be able to relax on your trip — not worry about money. There are some simple things you can do to have a fun trip that doesn’t break the bank or cause financial stress. Keep reading to learn how to enjoy a budget-friendly vacation in the Smoky Mountains!

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Ahh, the age old summer vacation question - should we go to the beach or the mountains? While both destinations have plenty of great things to offer, there is no doubt that the best value for your vacation is the Smoky Mountains! While we might be a bit biased, you’ll find that the Smokies are more affordable, more fun and more beautiful! Here are the top 5 reasons why a Smoky Mountain vacation is better than a beach vacation:

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Winter is slowly winding down and spring is right around the corner, making it the perfect time to make your vacation plans to the Smokies! Spring is a delightful time of year to experience the beauty of the Smoky Mountains, as you will find pleasant weather for hiking, longer hours of daylight and all kinds of fun events to celebrate the season! Here are the top 4 reasons why you’ll love spring in the Smoky Mountains:

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If you’re planning on visiting the Great Smoky Mountains National Park this winter, you need to check out a few hikes that offer great views and seasonal perks! The Smokies offer beautiful hikes all year round, but there are a few that are great to visit during the snowy times of the winter. Here are the top 5 trails for winter hiking in the Smoky Mountains:

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Everyone wants to see black bears when they visit the Great Smoky Mountains! These creatures are known as the unofficial mascot of the Smokies, and you’ll find black bear themed everything when you’re in town! But, how much do you know about these creatures? Here are 5 things you should know about black bears in the Smoky Mountains:

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If you’ve never been on a scenic drive in the Smoky Mountains, you need to the next time you’re in town. Going for a drive is a great way to explore the mountains and enjoy spending time together. Here are 6 scenic drives in the Smoky Mountains you need to see:

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The Great Smoky Mountains National Park has several points of interest you may want to check out while you’re in town. From waterfalls to beautiful mountain views, there are several cool things to see. Here are the top 6 places you should visit in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park:

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If you’ve ever been to the Great Smoky Mountains, you know how busy it can be. In 2019, there were 11.3 million visitors to this national park. What makes this area so popular? There are many reasons, including the wildlife viewing opportunities and historic value. We want to dive into why the Great Smoky Mountains is the most visited national park:

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The Great Smoky Mountains are full of wildlife, natural features, and all kinds of beauty people come from all over the world to see. You have probably wondered what you should see while you’re visiting the national park. Here are the 6 best places to visit in the Great Smoky Mountains:

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Hiking is one of the most popular activities in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park! While there are some strenuous trails, you will also find easy hiking trails in the Smoky Mountains. These trails are perfect for kids and people who don’t hike frequently. Find out more about 4 hiking trails in the Smoky Mountains that are easy for everyone:

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